If you’ve been looking for a perfect free crochet shawl that’s both functional and beautiful, this is the pattern for you! Our free pocket shawl pattern is a perfectly pretty pocket shawl that’s ideal for first-time shawl makers or anyone looking for a great project.
Worked in medium weight acrylic yarn with a size K (mm) hook using basic crochet stitches and a special bead stitch, this easy pocket shawl crochet pattern is versatile, cozy, and perfect for adding a touch of handmade charm to your wardrobe.
Featuring large rectangles, pockets pattern, and a stitch combination that’s both simple and stylish.
This crocheted shawl is designed for larger sizes and uses US terms for clarity.
You’ll find that repeating the row repeat and pattern repeat is straightforward, making it one of the easy crochet pocket shawl patterns you’ll return to again and again.
The complete pattern is available here on the blog, and a PDF pattern is available for purchase if you’d like a convenient print out.
From the starting chain to the last ch, you’ll enjoy seeing the body of the shawl and top of the pockets come together, finishing with a tidy end of row and a polished end of the shawl.
Whether you’re making it for yourself or gifting it to a friend, this perfect pocket shawl is a good crochet project.
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Happy crocheting and enjoy making this perfect free crochet shawl with basic crochet stitches and easy patterns that really shine.
The final scarf measures 78″ long by 13″ wide.
Crochet beaded pocket scarf
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Materials:
- Size K, 6.5 mm crochet hook
- Medium worsted weight yarn (4), approx. 1200 yards, I used Loops & Threads Heathered Hues in “Teal”. Lion Brand has a similar color available on Amazon:
- Tapestry Needle
Gauge:
12 sts X 10 rows = 4″ square
Abbreviations:
st(s)- stitch(es)
ch- chain
sc- single crochet
hdc- half double crochet
dc- double crochet
sl st- slip stitch
sp- space
Bead stitch:
After you’ve made your dc, yo and insert hook around the post you made with the dc. You will be working sideways. Yo again and insert hook around the dc, yo again and insert hook around the dc, yo one more time and insert hook again around the dc. Yo and pull through all loops, 1 bead stitch made.
Pattern:
Ch 208
Row 1: Dc in 3rd ch from the hk and each st across, turn (206).
Row 2: Ch 2, dc in each st across, turn (206).
Row 3: Ch 2, *sk next st, dc in next, bead st,* repeat from * to end, ending with a dc in last st, turn (206).
Row 4: Ch 2, 2 dc in each sp across ending with 2 dc in last st, turn (206).
Row 5: Ch 2, dc in each st across, turn (206).
Repeat rows 3-5 for a total of 20 rows.
Edging:
Continue to sc evenly around the entire piece with 3 sc in each corner. Sl st in first st and fasten off. Weave in all ends.
Edging:
Continue to sc evenly around the entire piece with 3 sc in each corner. Sl st in first st and fasten off. Weave in all ends.
Pockets:
Ch 24
Row 1: Hdc in 3rd ch from the hk and each st across, turn (22).
Rows 2-16: Ch 2, hdc in each st across, turn (22).
Continue to sc evenly around the pocket with 3 sc in each corner. Sl st in first st and fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing on.
Place the pocket on each end of the scarf approx. 9″ from the bottom and 3″ in on either side. With your tapestry needle weave in and out along the stitches on the side, bottom and up to the other side (leave the top open). Fasten off on the back and weave in ends.
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